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ja·pan
japan
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- pronunciation:
- j
paen
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
any of a number of shiny, black, long-lasting varnishes.
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definition 2: |
an ornamental object that has been carved and lacquered in a traditional Japanese manner.
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
of, concerning, or in the manner of Japan or the Japanese.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
japans, japanning, japanned |
definition: |
to apply japan, or a similar glossy finish, to.
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related words: |
gloss |
derivation: |
japanner (n.) |
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